AP Television New York, USA - November 2, 2011 1. Wide overhead view of anchor inside the main lobby of the museum 2. Tilt down anchor chain from ceiling to the anchor in the museum lobby 3. Wide of lobby with anchor, looking out to entrance 4. Wide of construction work at Brooklyn Navy Yard, Museum Building 92 5. Close museum sign: "BLDG 92" 6. SOUNDBITE (English) Andrew Kimball, President/ CEO Brooklyn Navy Yard: "The Brooklyn navy yard was really the country's pre-eminent naval facility for over 150 years, and the reality is this history has never been told in a comprehensive way. So, we have a treasure trove of documents, sixty-five oral histories of people here worked here during World War II who are going to tell their story to the public." 7. Wide low angle of lobby 8. Pan of Andrew Kimball, CEO of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, walking around anchor 9. SOUNDBITE (English) Andrew Kimball, President/CEO Brooklyn Navy Yard: "When you come in the atrium the first thing you are going to see is a 22,000 pound anchor from the USS Austin - one of the last ships built in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The USS Austin was active in Vietnam. It was active in the Apollo rescue missions in the Pacific. It was active in the rescue of the Marine barracks in Lebanon after that bombing in the '80's. That's the old world technology that will be showcased in this building in the history of the Navy. Immediately across in the atrium will be a wind solar street lamp designed and assembled in the Brooklyn Navy Yard." 10. Close of street lamp 11. Wide of museum exhibit highlighting the businesses now located at the Navy yard 12. Close of sign from the Navy yard 13. Close of interactive touch screen display 14. Wide of interactive touch screen display 15. Wide of Daniella Romano, museum archivist, walking past exhibits 16. SOUNDBITE (English) Daniella Romano, museum archivist: "You are going to see the whole history of the United States projected through a very specific lens of Brooklyn and through the Brooklyn Navy Yard. So you'll witness transitions in technology as the young nation grew from its first establishment and doing traditional wooden sail ship construction; through the advent of steam technology; first use of steel in ship construction." 17. Wide of scale model of the USS Maine 18. Close of vintage black and white picture of Navy Yard in use 19. Close of museum exhibit featuring oral histories of women who worked at the Navy yard during World War II. 20. SOUNDBITE (English) Daniella Romano, museum archivist: "The yard really held on to its skilled workers though. So women had an opportunity to mentor, under very skilled precision tradesmen. During World War II about 5,000 women worked at the yard." 21. Close of old etching of the launch of the USS Monitor 22. Close of old photo of naval officers inspecting a submarine 23. SOUNDBITE (English) Andrew Kimball, President/ CEO Brooklyn Navy Yard: "The greenest thing you can do is preserve an old building. And we felt like this building in particular, being right on the perimeter, was the ideal place to welcome the public in to learn about our history. The building served as the Marine Commandant's headquarters in the late 1800's. The Marine Commandant's were in charge of security for the Navy Yard." New York, USA - December 14, 2010 24. Wide of Brooklyn Navy Yard dry dock 24. Wide of crane by dry dock 25. Tilt down Brooklyn Navy Yard's 1899 machinists warehouse 26. Close of wall of machinists warehouse 27. SOUNDBITE (English) Andrew Kimball, President/ CEO Brooklyn Navy Yard: 28. Tilt down exterior of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Naval hospital 29. Wide of interior staircase of the Naval hospital 30. Wide of interior hall of the hospital 33. Wide of room in hospital You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/1b8f71307f87a04fe566908bd14f8720 Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork

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